'Apple iPhone 8' Latest News & Updates: Larger Battery, Release Date Delay, Price, And More

Apple iPhone 8 fans get disappointed to the latest rumor on the release date. Get to know the latest features and price.

After the widespread rumor on the release date of the Apple iPhone 8 on summer, another release date speculation arises. However, both the April and September release date speculations were all slammed recently. A report from TechCrunch said that the iPhone 8 is not going to be announced until September, contradicting the rumors.

Accordingly, the report claims that there is a positive evidence that Apple might announce three new devices, though the date is unknown. Aside from iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8 will also be included at the price of more than $1,000.

Meanwhile, the most recent update with the upcoming iPhone 8 from Apple is its larger battery. Just this week when a leak spread pertaining to the new battery and design of the smartphone.

According to Forbes, the Apple iPhone 8 model will have some sort of what is called "reinvention." An analyst from KGI Securities gradually gives an update with the features of the upcoming iPhone model. It is said that iPhone 8 will eventually have a 2,7000 mAh battery which is about 30% larger than the normal 1960 mAh battery of iPhone 7.

Using a higher-cost stacked logic board design, the analyst believes that the battery will be squeezed to fit the outer structure. Moreover, the battery is speculated to support the Qi Wireless charging capability for the iPhone 8 which everyone has been waiting for.

Consequently, it was not only the battery of the Apple iPhone 8 which gets the total makeover. It is because speculations believed that there will be eight other changes on the features of the new iPhone model. The challenging features include OLED/AMOLED display, 5.8-inch screen, all-glass design and wireless charging. Also, hardware and software features include A11 chip, the use of Intel 7360 LTE modem, iOS 11 software and the replacement of Touch Bar.

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